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I am a registered nurse that earned my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Duke University School of Nursing and a Bachelor of Arts in Healthcare Studies from the University of Richmond. As a dedicated tutor with experience supporting students from Duke University School of Nursing and serving as a ...
Duke University
Bachelor
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Malik
As a second-year medical student with a strong foundation in science and a passion for education, I specialize in making tough subjects easier to understand. I excel in math, biology, physics, and other challenging topics that often intimidate students and I genuinely enjoy helping others master th...
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Bachelor's
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Hassan
I am a medical school student of the Class of 2028 at New Jersey Medical School through being accepted
Rutgers University (New Brunswick)
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Certified Tutor
3+ years
Emma
I am above all passionate about Computer Science, Mathematics, English, and the Arts.
Stevens Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Aaron
I'm not tutoring or buried in my textbooks, you will either find me rock climbing at the Triangle Rock Club, playing Ultimate Frisbee, working on my car, or enjoying the great outdoors (beaches, mountains, forests--you name it, I love it). On rainy weekends I enjoy tinkering with computers and old e...
The University of Texas at Dallas
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Duke University
Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Mimi
I am an interdisciplinary educator with an Ed.M. from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and a B.A. from Dartmouth College. My background is primarily in integrated arts learning and museum education and I specialize in visual arts, history and art history, and object-based learning. In all su...
Harvard University
Masters in Education, Education
Dartmouth College
B.A.
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Nina
I am a recent graduate from a masters program in biostatistics at Columbia University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in biological sciences, with a focus in neurobiology at Northwestern University. In August, I will be starting a doctoral program in biostatistics at NYU. I was a teaching assistant ...
Columbia University
Masters in biostatistics
Northwestern University
Bachelor of Arts in biological sciences (focus in neurobiology)
Columbia University in the City of New York
Current Grad Student, Biostatistics
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I am a graduate of Wesleyan University, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with High Honors. With eight years of experience working in education, I've tutored students in math, science, history, and English, as well as helped students prepare for standardized tests. I've guided adults...
Harvard University
PHD, Education
Wesleyan University
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Solange
I'm Solange - a recent graduate from Harvard where I studied Sociology & Women's Studies. I've been tutoring for eight years now, and have worked with a wide range of ages and in a wide range of subjects. Some of my specialties are college prep/test taking II worked in the admissions office on campu...
Harvard University
Bachelor in Arts (Sociology & Women's Studies)
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Christopher
I am a rising sophomore at Harvard College and am about to declare as a Mechanical Engineering concentrator, working towards a Bachelor of Science degree. I've always enjoyed sharing my knowledge with my peers and those around me and have done so in both formal and informal settings. I've been a tut...
Harvard College
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
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Liz
I am a graduate of Washington University in St Louis, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in History with minors in Humanities and Anthropology. Since graduation, I have worked as a tutor, teacher, and director of tutors at a charter public middle school in Boston. During this time I also received ...
Simmons College
Masters, Special Education: Mild to Moderate Disabilities 5-12
Washington University in St. Louis
Bachelor of Arts in History (minors in Humanities and Anthropology)
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Michelle
I am proud to be a part of Varsity Tutors! I am originally from San Antonio, TX; I completed my undergraduate education at Rice University in Houston where I received a bachelor's degree in Biochemistry and Cell Biology. Currently, I am in my second year of medical school at Baylor College of Medici...
Baylor College of Medicine
Current Grad Student, M.D.
Rice University
Bachelor's in Biochemistry and Cell Biology
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Charles
I am a junior Mechanical Engineering major at Yale, and I hope to become a Naval Aviator after college. I am also a varsity sailor, and enjoy playing music with friends when I can get some free time. I have been tutoring my fellow students throughout my entire academic career, and I would best descr...
Yale University
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Justin
I am an aspiring applied mathematician, with particular interest in image processing and climate science. I graduated in May 2017 from Washington University in St. Louis with a bachelor's in physics and mathematics, and am beginning a PhD program in September 2017 at the University of Chicago in Com...
Washington University in St. Louis
Bachelor's in Physics and Mathematics
University of Chicago
Doctor of Philosophy, Computational Mathematics
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Elena
I am a graduate of McGill University (BA First Class Honors) and the University of Edinburgh (MSc First Class Honors with Distinction) with over eight years of tutoring experience. I am currently a curriculum developer for a company which creates relatable and culturally-literate courses for middle ...
University of Edinburgh
Masters, Biblical Studies
Mcgill University
Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
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The TEAS (Test of Essential Academic Skills) is a standardized entrance exam required by most nursing and health science programs. It assesses your knowledge in reading, mathematics, science, and English language skills. Scoring well on the TEAS is crucial for admission to nursing programs, as most schools use it as a key admissions criterion alongside GPA and prerequisites.
The TEAS exam has four main content areas: Reading and Language Arts (including comprehension and vocabulary), Mathematics (basic math, algebra, and applied problems), Science (biology, chemistry, anatomy, and physiology), and English Language. Each section requires different study strategies—for example, science demands memorization of concepts and processes, while math requires practice with problem-solving techniques.
Many students struggle with the science section, particularly anatomy and physiology concepts that require both memorization and understanding. The math section also trips up test-takers who haven't used algebra in years, and the reading comprehension section can be challenging because it tests critical thinking, not just recall. Time management during the exam is another frequent issue—students often run out of time before completing all questions.
Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows a tutor to identify your specific weak areas and create a targeted study plan rather than reviewing material you already know. A tutor can teach you test-taking strategies, help you manage anxiety, and provide focused practice on the sections where you need the most improvement. This customized approach typically leads to faster score improvements than studying alone or in group settings.
Most students benefit from 8-12 weeks of consistent preparation, though this varies based on your starting point and target score. If you're strong in science and math but weak in reading, you might focus more intensively on those areas. Working with a tutor can help you create a realistic timeline and stay on track—many students see significant score improvements within 6-10 weeks of focused study.
Your first session will typically include an assessment of your current knowledge across all four TEAS content areas. The tutor will ask about your target score, nursing program requirements, and any subjects where you feel less confident. Together, you'll develop a personalized study plan that prioritizes the areas where you'll gain the most points, so you can make the best use of your preparation time.
Look for tutors with nursing or healthcare background, strong knowledge of the four TEAS content areas, and experience helping students improve their scores. It's also valuable to work with someone who understands the specific requirements of nursing programs in California and can explain complex science concepts clearly. Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who have proven success preparing students for the TEAS.
Score improvement depends on your starting point and study effort, but students working with tutors often see gains of 5-15 percentile points or more. The key is consistent practice combined with targeted instruction on your weak areas. Many students who felt overwhelmed by the exam's breadth find that personalized tutoring makes the material manageable and boosts their confidence alongside their scores.
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